Is This a New Age for Alternative Legal Service Providers?
Caitriona Robinson has spent most of her career in the legal sector across Ireland and Canada, beginning in law firms before moving into alternative legal services. After several years at Epiq, where her work evolved from business development and marketing into product development and commercial strategy, she joined ClearyX as VP of Client Engagement. Her […]
Theory vs. Traction: Real-World Impacts of the EU AI Act & Digital Omnibus
This Platforum9 EU AI Act Forum session explored the practical implications of the EU AI Act and broader European digital regulation for organisations. The discussion was led by Professor Andrej Savin, Professor of Information Technology and Internet Law at Copenhagen Business School, Alexander Deicke, Interim Head of Legal and Chief Compliance Officer at Concept Mobility, […]
The Legal AI Monthly Roundup
George Hannah is a solicitor apprentice at a City law firm in the UK and a recognised commentator on legal AI through his newsletter, podcast and LinkedIn content. Alongside his legal training, he closely follows developments in legal technology, AI adoption and innovation across the profession. Throughout the session, Hannah’s motivation to help lawyers understand […]
Rethinking Rainmakers
Philipp Thurner is the Founder of Nexl, a legal business development platform that helps law firms build stronger client relationships through structured, technology-enabled business development. Having spent more than 15 years working in legal technology and innovation within law firms, Thurner has focused his career on improving how firms approach growth. During the session, he […]
Why Research Still Matters for Lawyers and How to AI-Enable It
Damien Riehl is a lawyer, recently recognised by the Financial Times as one of the 50 most influential people in legal today. He is a software developer and legal technology leader whose career spans litigation, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. After practising as a commercial litigator, he moved into legal technology with Thomson Reuters before joining […]
BD for Associates: Skills for the Next Generation
Business Development Forum Rachel Kennedy, Business Development Manager at Kinstellar, and Charlotte Ford, who leads international business development initiatives at Charles Russell Speechlys, combined their experience as legal business development professionals and, in Kennedy’s case, as a former practising lawyer to explore how associates can develop commercial skills earlier in their careers. Throughout the session, […]
The AI Spend Trap: What Legal Teams Should Buy, Build and Stop Paying For
Adam Nguyen, CEO and Co-Founder of eBrevia, has spent more than a decade at the forefront of legal AI, founding the contract intelligence company in 2011, years before generative AI transformed the legal technology market. After selling the business in 2018 and reacquiring it in 2023, Nguyen has worked with law firms and corporate legal […]
The Analogue Summer Challenge Part 2: Who You Are When You Switch Off
In our latest session with the wellbeing forum moderators, Patryk Zamorski, founder of Lawyers on Purpose and a leadership coach, has spent more than two decades helping lawyers and legal organisations improve performance through sustainable leadership and wellbeing. Joining him was Zsófia Várnai, an executive coach and lawyer with over 25 years’ experience in international […]
A Comparative Analysis of US and EU Regulation in the Field of AI
In Thursday’s live session, Dominique Shelton Leipzig is the CEO of Global Data Innovation, where she advises CEOs, boards and legal leaders on AI governance, data privacy and digital trust. Drawing on research from thousands of AI incidents worldwide, she helps organisations build practical governance frameworks that reduce risk while enabling responsible AI adoption. Throughout […]
Law Firm Partner Compensation: How to Build Fair, High-Performing Firms
In Wednesday’s live session, Jaap Bosman, the founder of TGO Consulting, a strategic advisory firm that works with leading law firms worldwide on governance, leadership, and business strategy. A former law firm partner and executive committee member, he has spent more than a decade advising top-tier firms across Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia. […]